UM Fans inside the Salt Shed – photos by Dan Ward Chicago has always been known as an industrial center—one of the great engines that helped build America. Mark Twain once wrote, “It is hopeless for the occasional visitor to try to keep up with Chicago. She outgrows his prophecies faster than he can… Continue reading Umphrey’s McGee and Andy Frasco Rattle the Salt Shed
Bobby Weir | Madison Square Garden | photo by Howard Horder Bob Weir lived his life in motion. For more than sixty years, he chose the road—not as escape, but as calling. Night after night, city after city, Bob showed up with a guitar, a voice, and an unshakable belief that music only matters… Continue reading Bob Weir and the Work of Carrying the Song
Photo by Alan Sheckter Please join us at the Boulder Theater tomorrow, January 11th, as we remember Bob Weir with a vigil and celebration of life featuring Shakedown Street, members of Young and Dead, and more. This event is free to attend. Doors will open at 6:00 PM and the vigil will begin at… Continue reading This must be heaven, tonight I crossed the line
Today we pause with heavy hearts to honor and remember Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, a lifelong seeker, and one of the most enduring voices in American music. Bob’s rhythm guitar, fearless songwriting, and unwavering commitment to exploration helped shape not only the Grateful Dead, but generations of musicians, fans, and… Continue reading Bob Weir (1947–2026)
“Bernadette,” the new single from legendary bluegrass hitmakers, Mountain Home Music Company’s Lonesome River Band, proves there’s still plenty of life in the classic “dark lyrics set to upbeat, energetic music” bluegrass trope. Here, though, it’s given a new twist as it gets the group’s innovative “Telegrass” treatment that blends chicken pickin’ electric guitar with… Continue reading Lonesome River Band brings innovative “Telegrass” treatment to a classic bluegrass theme
Western North Carolina bluegrass/Americana band Nick & Brew bring a deeply personal new single, “Snowin’ on Pisgah,” a winter-bound meditation on love, loss, and endurance in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s impact on Asheville in September 2024. Release date is Jan.16th. Written by bandmates Nick Dauphinais and Brew Davis, “Snowin’ on Pisgah” unfolds during the… Continue reading Nick & Brew Capture Post-Storm Heartache on New Single “Snowin’ on Pisgah”
Mitchell Park Community Center: 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 Earthwise Productions welcomes acclaimed blues and roots musician, songwriter, and scholar Corey Harris for a special three-night engagement at the Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto, California, running January 28–30, 2026. The all-ages, wheelchair-accessible series brings together three distinct evenings of music, collaboration,… Continue reading Corey Harris Brings Three-Night Run to Palo Alto with Earthwise
From the stillness between mountains and sea, a new chapter of Damian Lazarus’ Day Zero takes shape as Day Zero Bali reveals the artists that will guide its next sacred gathering. On April 17, 2026, sound, land, and spirit align in a rare convergence – a carefully curated assembly of global selectors and live performers,… Continue reading Damian Lazarus Unveils Day Zero Bali 2026 Lineup
YARN – photo by D. Anson Brody Yarn gives listeners a taste of what to expect on their expansive new album with their new single, “Good Things,” out today on all streaming services alongside an accompanying video. The track marks the first single from their upcoming album Saturday Night Sermon, due April 24 via… Continue reading Yarn Shares New Single “Good Things,” Announces Saturday Night Sermon
Today, Winged Wheel release their third studio album, Desert So Green, on 12XU. An “experimental super-band” comprised of Whitney Johnson (Matchess, Circuit des Yeux), Cory Plump (Spray Paint, co-owner of Kingston dream venue Tubby’s), Matthew J. Rolin (solo guitar wizard and half of the Powers/Rolin Duo), Steve Shelley (Sonic Youth), Lonnie Slack (Water Damage), and… Continue reading Winged Wheel Release ‘Desert So Green’
